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Sharif stages comeback in Pakistan polls

Sharif stages comeback in Pakistan polls

12 May 2013 09:44 - Reuters
Toppled in a 1999 coup, jailed and exiled, Nawaz Sharif has made an election comeback, heading for a third term as Pakistan's prime minister.
Pakistan election turnout could rise despite deadly attacks

Pakistan election turnout could rise despite deadly attacks

11 May 2013 14:02 - Damon Wake
Millions of Pakistanis have turned out to vote in landmark elections, despite an attack claimed by the Taliban that has killed 11 people in Karachi.
Khan sustains head injury after Pakistan election rally fall

Khan sustains head injury after Pakistan election rally fall

07 May 2013 20:41 - Reuters
Pakistan's cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan has injured his head after falling at a rally just days before national elections, say officials.
Pakistan Parliament candidate shot dead ahead of elections

Pakistan Parliament candidate shot dead ahead of elections

03 May 2013 13:18 - Ashraf Khan
A candidate running for Parliament in Pakistan's election next week has been shot dead along with his three-year-old son in Karachi, say police.
Bomb attacks increase in Pakistan as latest blast kills 8

Bomb attacks increase in Pakistan as latest blast kills 8

29 Apr 2013 10:16 - Jibran Ahmad
A bomb has killed eight people in Pakistan, including the son of an Afghan cleric, and wounded about 45 in the city of Peshawar, officials have said.
Pakistan assists after Iran earthquake leaves 40 dead

Pakistan assists after Iran earthquake leaves 40 dead

17 Apr 2013 08:03 - Maaz Khan
Pakistani troops have scrambled to aid the remote victims of an earthquake centred in nearby Iran, as a strong aftershock has jolted the region.
Protea's pacemen plough through Pakistan to set record-low downfall

Protea's pacemen plough through Pakistan to set record-low downfall

02 Feb 2013 14:57 - AFP
Pakistan crashed to their lowest Test total when they were bowled out for 49 by a South African pace barrage on the second day of their first Test.
Size and swing could sway Proteas

Size and swing could sway Proteas

01 Feb 2013 00:00 - Neil Manthorp
There are no big names in this Pakistan Test side, but they have the skill to trouble South Africa, writes Neil Manthorp.
Eight UN polio eradication workers killed in Pakistan

Eight UN polio eradication workers killed in Pakistan

19 Dec 2012 13:37 - Reuters
Three workers in a United Nations-backed polio eradication campaign have been shot in Pakistan and two of them have been killed.
Deadly shootout ensues after Taliban's Pakistan airport attack

Deadly shootout ensues after Taliban's Pakistan airport attack

16 Dec 2012 13:20 - Sapa-AFP
Six people were killed as police and troops battled armed militants in Pakistan's Peshawar, a day after a deadly Taliban raid on the city's airport.
Your world in pictures: December 10 - 14

Slideshow | Your world in pictures: December 10 - 14

13 Dec 2012 17:01
From a statue of Christ casting a shadow on clouds in Brazil to a homeless man on the streets of Madrid; take a journey through the last week's best photos.
Pakistan quashes disabled girl's 'blasphemy' case

Pakistan quashes disabled girl's 'blasphemy' case

20 Nov 2012 09:37 - Masroor Gilani
A Pakistan court has thrown out all charges against a disabled Christian girl accused of blasphemy in a case that drew international condemnation.
South Asia gets life-saving vaccine

South Asia gets life-saving vaccine

13 Oct 2012 13:23 - Mark Tran
Pakistan is set to become the first country in South Asia to introduce the pneumococcal vaccine to protect children against pneumonia.
Teenage girl shot for anti-Taliban views

Teenage girl shot for anti-Taliban views

12 Oct 2012 00:00 - Jon Boone
The Taliban's attempt to kill a 14-year-old girl, famous for speaking out against Islamic militants, has triggered a wave of revulsion in Pakistan.
Pakistani girl shot by Taliban defied threats for years

Pakistani girl shot by Taliban defied threats for years

10 Oct 2012 15:23 - Saud Mehsud
Fourteen-year-old Malala Yousufzai who was shot by the Taliban on Tuesday had defied threats for years, believing her good work was her protection.
Pakistan to decide if Taliban-injured teen needs treatment abroad

Pakistan to decide if Taliban-injured teen needs treatment abroad

10 Oct 2012 09:27 - SH Khan
Doctors were to decide whether to fly abroad the 14-year-old activist who is in a critical condition after being shot in the head by the Taliban.
Protests against insults to Islam kill 15 in Pakistan

Protests against insults to Islam kill 15 in Pakistan

21 Sep 2012 19:49 - Aisha Chowdhry
Protests against insults to Prophet Muhammad turned violent in Pakistan, killing at least 15, but remained mostly peaceful in other Arab countries.

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